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— Tho famous clepsydra, or water-clock, of Canton is housed in a .temple on tho city walls. Three big earthen jarp. oil succossivo shelves, and a fourth and lowest one with a wooden cover, constitute the whole clepsydra, The water descends by slow drops from one jar to another, the brass scale on a float in tho last jar telling the hours as it rises. Every afternoon at 5 o'clock sineo 1321 a.d,, tho lowest jar has been emptiod, tho upper ono filled, nnd tho clock thus wound up for another day.

W'JL'jJc]®:® • • assflf Ma«mc I ILIV~il LIV ~i A jplji - J \ Liven chill, sneezing, colds, and cold 5 \ hands and feet arc at this season coin* v \ man afflictions. When the liver,because v \ of some derangement, ceases to act in $ \ the proper manner, a certain amount £ 5 of bile finds its way into the blood, nnd f > at the same time the blood created t x from food consumed is of a decidedly $ i poor quality. In this manner the blood 5 i becomes?congested, the circulation ? i sluggish, and a cold is the result. The ¥ A c 'fculation of the blood now being r \ much slower than usual, the entire a s )' s 'em is affected. The nerves become v i unstrung, the appetite poor, and the § £ resl disturbed, 'the body becomes ex- \ i tremely susceptible to chills, and the f 1 slightest draught causes a violent K <4 atta «ef coughing or sneezing.* Many ? i so-called remedies fail to get at the 9 a root of the trouble, and only afford t d telM P < "' ar y «lief, A medicine that will § I kee P. thel,v -er'„ thorough and regular f ) w Jmg order, and the digestion right, \ 0 Will, Without doubt, prove the most \ d 'pn C Preventive and cure for liver ( d ' " lds ' sneezin g. etc. This is \ 1 " hat ® ll f BeMS Biliousness will # 6f ~ , 11 " remedy can be found, * i [? r '»ey have proved their efficacy in 4 thousands of cases. At this trying $ $ ** on no home should be without J ® v A TK ean > s « Wmiiouifiess

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12393, 1 July 1902, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 12393, 1 July 1902, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 12393, 1 July 1902, Page 7

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